Michael Weinberg, general legal counsel and IP expert for 3D printing marketplace and service bureau Shapeways, has filed a petition asking the US Copyright Office to revise its rules governing the un…
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oVert to scan over 20000 vertebrates for free download and 3D printing
The openVertebrate (oVert) project is scanning between 20,000 and 30,000 fluid-preserved vertebrate specimens from institutions across the US and making them freely available to 3D print on the Morpho…
3D Printing the next 5 years by OSHWA’s Alicia Gibb and Michael Weinberg
In this article looking at the future of 3D printing, Alicia Gibb and Michael Weinberg from the Open Source Hardware Association review the importance of Open Source for the 3D printing industry indus…
oDocs launches open source 3D printed smartphone eye care kit
New Zealand based social enterprise, oDocs Eye Care has officially launched its 3D printed smartphone based ophthalmic devices. The two products, visoScope and visoClip, allow for images to be taken o…
How to make money with a 3D printer: a conversation with Professor Joshua Pearce
According to a study at Michigan Technological University, a RepRap 3D printer pays for itself within the first 5 years after purchase. 3D Printing Industry asked one of the academics behind the resea…
Blender Institute collaborate with Lulzbot in the name of open source
Blender Institute, a platform for 3D design and animation, are collaborating with Lulzbot 3D printers. This project a continuation of Lulzbot and Blender Institute’s approach to open source and …
Fab Labs take over the world – who will be 1000th?
The principle of a Fab Lab (fabrication laboratory) in a nutshell is this: to empower people of the world through an ability to make things, almost any things. They were first set up by MIT Professor,…
Filaments.directory announce contest
There were a lot of exciting announcements at the TCT Show held at the end of September, and Filaments.directory were among those who had great news for us. The Belgium based company, who gathers FDM …
3D printed BB-8 robot: part 2
A week ago we looked at the beginnings of Endurance’s 3D printed BB-8 SelfieBot. The company has continued with the project, adding upgrades! It now functions outdoors without batteries or conne…
3D printed BB-8 robot
Once upon a time there lived one man in one galaxy. In his childhood he saw Star Wars by George Lucas and fell in love with the movie. Since that time he had dreamt to create a robot like in the movi…